RONALD MOODY (1900-1984)

Lot 159
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Lot 159 | RONALD MOODY (1900-1984)
Estimate value
£ 7 000 – 10 000
RONALD MOODY (1900-1984)

Crouched Male Figure

signed 'Moody.' (on the base)

oak, unique

13 1⁄8 in. (33.4 cm.) high, including base

Carved in 1950-52.





Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by Dr William Kadleigh in 1966, by whom bequeathed to Sergei Kadleigh circa 1972.

Bequeathed from the above to the present owner in 1998.



Literature

C. Moody (ed.), The Works of Ronald Moody: Catalogue Raisonné, Volume 2, Bristol, 1998, n.p., no. IN/83, illustrated.



Exhibited

London, Leicester Galleries, Artists of Fame and Promise, July 1953, no. 191, as 'Crouched Figure'.

London, AIA Gallery, 1954, catalogue not traced.

London, Imperial Institute, Artists from the Commonwealth, 1954, catalogue not traced.

London, Kensington Artists 5th Annual Show, 1956, catalogue not traced.

London, Woodstock Gallery, First Gemini Exhibition, February 1965, no. 5, as 'Small Crouched Figure'.

London, Piccadilly Gallery, 1965, catalogue not traced.



Further details

We are very grateful to the Ronald Moody Trust for their assistance with cataloguing this lot.
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